The Fender® Vintera III series delivers meticulously crafted vintage recreations that capture the authentic look, feel, and tone of iconic Fender guitars from the '50s, '60s, and '70s.

The Vintera® III Early '60s Stratocaster® features an alder body paired with a maple neck and rosewood fingerboard, delivering that unmistakable Fender sound brimming with punch and crystal-clear articulation. The authentic early '60s “C”-shaped neck profile offers an instantly familiar playing experience that feels natural in your hands, while the 7.25" radius fingerboard with vintage-tall frets ensures supreme comfort and outstanding feel. At its heart, three meticulously crafted vintage-style early '60s single-coil pickups capture the bright, chimey tones that established Fender's reputation during this pivotal era. The vintage-style synchronized tremolo system provides effortless pitch manipulation, while period-correct vintage-style tuning machines deliver authentic looks with superior tuning precision.

Embrace the authentic vintage spirit and legendary sound of Vintera® III – where every detail tells the story.

General

Series: Vintera® III

Orientation: Right-Hand

Color: Black

Country Of Origin: Mexico

Neck

Headstock: Stratocaster®

Neck Material: Maple

Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane

Neck Shape: Early '60s "C"

Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard

Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)

Fingerboard Material: Round-Laminated Rosewood

Position Inlays: Clay Dot

Side Dots: White

Number of Frets: 21

Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust

Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust

String Nut: Bone

Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)

Nut Material: Bone

Fret Size: Vintage Tall

Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)

Body

Body: Alder

Body Finish: Gloss Polyester

Body Shape: Stratocaster®

Body Style: Solid Body

Body Material: Alder

Hardware

Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles

Bridge Mounting: 6-Screw Vintage-Style

Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green

Pickup Covers: Vintage White

Control Knobs: Vintage White

Switch Tip: Vintage White

Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome

Tuning Machines: Fender® Vintage-Style

String Trees: Butterfly

Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403

Tremolo Arm: Screw-In

Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Vintage-Style

Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat®

Middle Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat®

Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat®

Pickup Configuration: SSS

Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)

Switching: 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup

Accessories

Saddle Height Wrench: .050" Hex (Allen) Wrench